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TWiV 549: The church of protocadherin

  • May 26, 2019
  • Tagged as: cell receptor, CRISPR-Cas9, hantavirus, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, haploid cell line, protocadherin-1, sin nombre virus, viral, viral pathogenesis, virology, virus

Kartik and Rohit join the TWiV team to present their identification of protocadherin-1 as a cell receptor for New World hantaviruses.

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TWiV 418: Of mice and MERS

  • December 4, 2016
  • Tagged as: acute respiratory disease syndrome, cell receptor, coronavirus, CRISPR/Cas9, genome editing, MERS-CoV, permissive, susceptible, viral, virology, virus, viruses
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The TWiVsters describe a mouse model for MERS coronavirus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome, produced by CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the murine gene encoding an ortholog of the virus receptor.

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TWiV 411: Chicken runs

  • October 16, 2016
  • Tagged as: cell receptor, CRISPR/Cas9, Ig-like protein, live attenuated vaccine, NDV, Newcastle disease virus, norovirus, paramyxovirus, reverse spillover, viral, virology, virus, viruses, wild birds
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The TWiVeroos examine a reverse spillover of Newcastle disease virus vaccines into wild birds, and identification of a protein cell receptor for murine noroviruses.

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TWiV 406: Pow, right in the enteroids!

  • September 11, 2016
  • Tagged as: AXL, cell receptor, conjunctivitis, enteroid, norovirus, organoid, stem cell, tears, uveitis, viral, virology, virus, viruses, Zika virus
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The TWiV team discusses eye infections caused by Zika virus, failure of Culex mosquitoes to transmit the virus, and replication of norovirus in stem cell derived enteroids.

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TWiV 224: A wide receiver and a natural defense

  • March 17, 2013
  • Tagged as: cell receptor, coronavirus EMC, dipeptidyl peptidase 4, DPP4, female reproductive tract, innate immunity, interferon epsilon, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, Kathy, and Dickson discuss identification of a cell receptor for the coronavirus-EMC, and the role of interferon-epsilon in protecting the female reproductive tract.

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